Sketches of the Life and Character of the Rev. Lemuel Haynes, A. M.: For Many Years Pastor of a Church in Rutland, Vt., and Late in Granville, New-York |
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... hearers affectionately to flee to the Saviour . I think you have settled six ministers in this place , with five of whom I had personal ac- quaintance ; and , in a judgment of charity , we must call them the faithful servants of Christ ...
... hearers affectionately to flee to the Saviour . I think you have settled six ministers in this place , with five of whom I had personal ac- quaintance ; and , in a judgment of charity , we must call them the faithful servants of Christ ...
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... hearers . On Sabbath morning you might see nearly the whole popu- lation moving with solemn stillness to the place of wor- ship . Neither the feebleness of age , nor the levity of childhood and youth , nor even the stupidity of invete ...
... hearers . On Sabbath morning you might see nearly the whole popu- lation moving with solemn stillness to the place of wor- ship . Neither the feebleness of age , nor the levity of childhood and youth , nor even the stupidity of invete ...
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... hearers was unanimous and ardent . It was a disappointment to see a stranger in the pulpit . Some emulation existed between the two parishes in the town , in respect to their ministers . Although Mr. Haynes was cordially welcomed by the ...
... hearers was unanimous and ardent . It was a disappointment to see a stranger in the pulpit . Some emulation existed between the two parishes in the town , in respect to their ministers . Although Mr. Haynes was cordially welcomed by the ...
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... this audacious wretch had the impu- dence to confront omnipotence , and say , " Ye shall not surely die ! " 6. He is a very successful preacher . He draws a great number after him . No preacher can command hearers 100 LIFE AND CHARACTER OF.
... this audacious wretch had the impu- dence to confront omnipotence , and say , " Ye shall not surely die ! " 6. He is a very successful preacher . He draws a great number after him . No preacher can command hearers 100 LIFE AND CHARACTER OF.
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... hearers like him . He was successful with our first parents - with the old world . Noah once preached to those ... hearer addressed by the preacher . This we have in the text- " And the serpent said unto the WOMAN , Ye shall not surely ...
... hearers like him . He was successful with our first parents - with the old world . Noah once preached to those ... hearer addressed by the preacher . This we have in the text- " And the serpent said unto the WOMAN , Ye shall not surely ...
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Page 180 - ... as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and behold we live ; as chastened, and not killed ; as sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing ; as poor, yet making many rich ; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
Page 205 - God : praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints; and for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel, for which I am an ambassador in bonds: that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.
Page 194 - But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye. For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.
Page 184 - For it was not an enemy that reproached me ; Then I could have borne it : Neither was it he that hated me that did magnify himself against me ; Then I would have hid myself from him : But it was thou, a man mine equal, My guide, and mine acquaintance. We took sweet counsel together, And walked unto the house of God in company.
Page 177 - So also Christ glorified not himself to be made an high priest ; but he that said unto him, Thou art my Son, to-day have I begotten thee.
Page 100 - And the Lord said unto Satan, Whence comest thou? Then Satan answered the Lord, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.
Page 184 - Where is then the blessedness ye spake of? for I bear you record, that, if it had been possible, ye would have plucked out your own eyes, and have given them to me.
Page 182 - For we have found this man a pestilent fellow, and a mover of sedition among all the Jews throughout the world, and a ringleader of the sect of the Nazarenes...
Page 184 - I have been in the deep ; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren ; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
Page 235 - Thus saith the Lord, in an acceptable time have I heard thee, and in a day of salvation have I helped thee: and I will preserve thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, to establish the earth, to cause to inherit the desolate heritages; That thou mayest say to the prisoners, Go forth; to them that are in darkness, Shew yourselves.